THE UNACKNOWLEDGED ORIGINS OF THE BANKING CRISIS, PLUS TEN MORE INSIGHTS

How long do crises last? Are more bank failures to come? How did the current crisis unfold? And more...

In the following interview, which has been edited for brevity, clarity and flow, John Maxfield answers questions that bear on the severity and duration of the current banking crisis which has already yielded three of the four biggest bank failures in history.

Jonathan Rowe: Three banks have failed since the beginning of the year, and one has gone into vo…